Author(s): Rick Steves; Steve Smith; Gene Openshaw

Travel

Self-Guided Tours and Walks: Six detailed tours and walks showcase Paris' essential sights-the Louvre, the Orsay Museum, the Eiffel Tower, a stroll through historic Paris, and more. Planning: Rick's day-by-day itineraries help prioritize your time. Eating: Easy-to-scan listings offer a range of restaurant options, from sidewalk cafes to candlelit splurges. Sleeping: Rick recommends his favorite good-value hotels, all located close to sights and attractions. Practicalities: Essential travel info makes your trip hassle-free, with tips on avoiding crowds, saving money, riding the Métro, and more. Maps: A full-color foldout map helps you navigate the City of Light on the go.